Richard Edler von Mises was an Austrian scientist and mathematician who worked on solid mechanics, fluid mechanics, aerodynamics, aeronautics, statistics and probability theory. He held the position of Gordon McKay Professor of Aerodynamics and... Wikipedia
Born: April 19, 1883, Lviv, Ukraine
Died: July 14, 1953 (age 70 years), Boston, MA
Academic advisor: Georg Hamel
Parents: Adele Landau
Siblings: Ludwig von Mises
Education: Vienna University of Technology
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